M1.5 earthquake 45 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska
A magnitude 1.5 earthquake struck 45 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska on Wed, May 9, 2018, 11:41 PM AKDT (07:41 UTC), 92 km (57 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.0 13 km E of Ninilchik, Alaska. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.5 (ML, local (Richter)), micro
- Magnitude from
- Alaska Earthquake Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2018-05-10 07:41:37 UTC
- Depth
- 91.8 km (57.0 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 60.246° N, 152.388° W
- Region
- Alaska
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Stations used
- 20
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: at least 202 in the 60 days after this one and at least 200 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.650 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3067 days ago · 106 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.768 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3067 days ago · 114 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.640 km NW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3067 days ago · 88 km deep · 9 km away
- 1.612 km SSW of Fox River, Alaska · 3067 days ago · 53 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.655 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3066 days ago · 84 km deep · 21 km away
- 1.961 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3066 days ago · 129 km deep · 46 km away
- 1.62 km SSW of Salamatof, Alaska · 3066 days ago · 63 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.527 km W of Salamatof, Alaska · 3066 days ago · 75 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.914 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3065 days ago · 52 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.845 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3065 days ago · 132 km deep · 63 km away
- 2.510 km N of Ridgeway, Alaska · 3065 days ago · 53 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.662 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3065 days ago · 102 km deep · 62 km away
- 1.549 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3065 days ago · 106 km deep · 72 km away
- 1.845 km SE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3065 days ago · 116 km deep · 97 km away
- 1.628 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3065 days ago · 71 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.254 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3064 days ago · 79 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.957 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3064 days ago · 106 km deep · 16 km away
- 1.561 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3064 days ago · 98 km deep · 55 km away
- 1.937 km ENE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3064 days ago · 191 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.821 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3064 days ago · 149 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.658 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3064 days ago · 102 km deep · 20 km away
- 1.668 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3064 days ago · 114 km deep · 93 km away
- 1.561 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3064 days ago · 1 km deep · 47 km away
- 2.064 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3064 days ago · 102 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.656 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3064 days ago · 85 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.155 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3063 days ago · 114 km deep · 56 km away
- 1.860 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3063 days ago · 94 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.938 km WNW of Ninilchik, Alaska · 3063 days ago · 90 km deep · 7 km away
- 1.747 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3062 days ago · 117 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.654 km W of Cohoe, Alaska · 3062 days ago · 83 km deep · 25 km away
- 1.527 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3062 days ago · 68 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.6Southern Alaska · 3062 days ago · 82 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.340 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3062 days ago · 132 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.563 km ESE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3062 days ago · 101 km deep · 77 km away
- 1.632 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3062 days ago · 145 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.638 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3062 days ago · 122 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.469 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3062 days ago · 107 km deep · 40 km away
- 1.544 km W of Tyonek, Alaska · 3062 days ago · 89 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.842 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3061 days ago · 128 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.654 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3061 days ago · 78 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.633 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3061 days ago · 71 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.558 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3061 days ago · 92 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.660 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3060 days ago · 98 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.564 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3060 days ago · 114 km deep · 30 km away
- 2.339 km NW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3060 days ago · 65 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.7Southern Alaska · 3060 days ago · 117 km deep · 42 km away
- 1.528 km SW of Tyonek, Alaska · 3060 days ago · 67 km deep · 87 km away
- 1.757 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3060 days ago · 118 km deep · 54 km away
- 1.623 km W of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3060 days ago · 67 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.857 km E of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3060 days ago · 145 km deep · 50 km away
- 2.16 km NW of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 3060 days ago · 49 km deep · 58 km away
- 1.655 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3060 days ago · 95 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.732 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3060 days ago · 94 km deep · 37 km away
- 1.662 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3060 days ago · 94 km deep · 65 km away
- 1.765 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3059 days ago · 110 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.567 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3059 days ago · 116 km deep · 41 km away
- 1.845 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3059 days ago · 162 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.673 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska · 3059 days ago · 123 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.656 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3059 days ago · 81 km deep · 84 km away
- 1.635 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3059 days ago · 67 km deep · 35 km away
The first 60 of at least 202.
Before
- 1.59 km ENE of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 64 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.759 km NE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 127 km deep · 50 km away
- 1.755 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 90 km deep · 35 km away
- 1.750 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 105 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.710 km E of Nikolaevsk, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 42 km deep · 71 km away
- 1.563 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 94 km deep · 48 km away
- 1.561 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 89 km deep · 43 km away
- 1.656 km E of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 96 km deep · 67 km away
- 1.711 km ESE of Kasilof, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 65 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.939 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 129 km deep · 69 km away
- 1.652 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 124 km deep · 60 km away
- 1.521 km SSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 54 km deep · 75 km away
- 1.651 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 88 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.523 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 71 km deep · 30 km away
- 1.846 km WNW of Nanwalek, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 72 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.845 km ENE of Pedro Bay, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 120 km deep · 63 km away
- 1.943 km ESE of Port Alsworth, Alaska · 3068 days ago · 154 km deep · 66 km away
- 1.635 km W of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3069 days ago · 71 km deep · 46 km away
- 2.129 km WSW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3069 days ago · 67 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.753 km WNW of Anchor Point, Alaska · 3069 days ago · 82 km deep · 43 km away
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